If food is found to be unsafe, unfit to eat, or contaminated, it can be either recalled, or withdrawn.
List of foods that have been taken off the market because they are unsafe, unfit to eat, or contaminated.
Answers frequently asked questions about food recalls. Questions include: 'How do I report a food product problem?' and 'How does a recall work?'
If food is found to be unsafe, unfit to eat, or contaminated, it can be either recalled, or withdrawn. This page describes the difference between a recall and a withdrawal, and when one is used rather than the other.
How many food recalls there have been in New Zealand over the last few years, and why. Includes imported foods.